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ABI announces 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

John Deere’s CP770 Cotton Picker. Photo courtesy of ABI.

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and MidWestOne Bank announced today the winner of the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition: the CP770 cotton …

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Eight Seven Central acquires Embleo

Eight Seven Central, a Des Moines-based screen printing company, has announced the acquisition of Embleo, a contract embroidery shop. As part of this acquisition, all of Embleo’s operations will be relocated to Des Moines. This …

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2025 Leadership for Iowa Award recipient announced

Leadership Iowa, a program of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation, has named Susan Judkins of Clive the recipient of its annual Leadership for Iowa Award. The award recognizes an alumnus of the …

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Casey’s profits up due to strong performance in hot sandwiches, bakery items

Casey’s General Stores has released its fourth quarter and fiscal year results. For the year, sales were up 9% and the company acquired or built a record 270 stores.

For its fourth quarter, Casey’s reported …

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NOTEBOOK: ClaimDOC claims desk used by NBC during caucuses

A desk used in podcasts produced by ClaimDOC was made by Des Moines-based West End Architectural Salvage for use by NBC during the 2020 Iowa caucuses. ClaimDOC acquired the desk and other NBC memorabilia for…
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2025 Taking Care of Business Conference to take place in Council Bluffs

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) announced it will host the 2025 Taking Care of Business Conference June 10–12 in Council Bluffs. The flagship event will convene business and civic leaders for three …

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$27.4M small business loans approved in Iowa

The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly loan approval figures in Iowa for May 2025. The SBA backed 55 loans for $27,425,600 to Iowa businesses from participating lenders using its two largest lending …

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Changes beginning at Wells Fargo in preparation for change to Casey’s Center

Work to change signage at Wells Fargo Arena in preparation for its name change to Casey’s Center will begin Monday. Image by Oak View Group.

Changes will soon be seen at Wells Fargo Arena as …

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Delta Dental of Iowa to host green room discussing leading with purpose

Delta Dental of Iowa has announced it will host its next green room, a virtual conversation designed to help business leaders gain insight into managing and achieving success, titled “Leading with Purpose: Engaging Employees and …

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ClaimDOC acquires adjacent property

ClaimDOC relocated from downtown to West Des Moines in mid-2021 because there wasn’t enough space for its growing workforce.

Four years later, the company is nearly out of space again.

In early May, ClaimDOC acquired …